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Arjun Kampani appointed General Counsel at Rocket Labs

The former Aerojet Rocketdyne executive joins Rocket Lab with nearly two decades of aerospace experience and will lead all legal, governance, ethics, and compliance matters

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Elizabeth K. Vonne named Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Advanced Energy

Advanced Energy, a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions, announced that Elizabeth K. Vonne has been appointed executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, reporting to Steve Kelley, president and chief executive officer.

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Sebastian Ritz boosts employment law practice at Clifford Chance

International law firm Clifford Chance expands its German employment law practice led by partner Ines Keitel with the lateral partner hire of Sebastian Ritz.

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Katie Pothier named Executive VP/Chief Legal Officer for New York Mets

The New York Mets announced that they have named Katie Pothier Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer. Pothier joins the Mets after serving as the Texas Rangers Executive Vice President & General Counsel since September 2016. She has over 25 years of legal experience and enters her 14th season working in professional baseball.

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Maria Montenegro named SVP Strategy & Innovation at Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer announced the appointment of Maria Montenegro, Senior Vice President Strategy & Innovation. Ms. Montenegro will work closely with the Executive Board in developing strategies to successfully drive growth and transformation for the Dutch-based technology company.

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Kathleen Sweitzer Joins Trustmark as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Kathleen Sweitzer has joined national employee benefits provider Trustmark as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. She will lead Trustmark’s legal, compliance and government affairs functions.

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James Pelletier named General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Masonite

Masonite International Corporation, a leading global designer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of interior and exterior doors, announced that James “Jim” Pelletier has joined the company as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, replacing Robert “Bob” E. Lewis.

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Hon. Kevin R. Culhane (Ret.) Joins JAMS in Sacramento

Former superior court judge joins JAMS as arbitrator, mediator and special master/referee.

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Battle, Bernstein Ascend To Pro Bono Committee Leadership At Barnes & Thornburg

Michael A. Battle and Jason A. Bernstein have taken the leadership reins of Barnes & Thornburg’s Pro Bono Committee as chair and vice chair, respectively. Battle and Bernstein are both partners at the firm and they succeed Indianapolis partner John Maley, who has served in a similar leadership role for more than 20 years.

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Kelly Hagedorn becomes Global Enforcement Adviser at Orrick's Cyber and Privacy Practice in London

Kelly Hagedorn joins the firm as a partner in our Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation practice, bringing a strong enforcement background advising companies in privacy compliance, cyber incident response and privacy-related litigation. She will be based in London and add to Orrick’s 20-lawyer team providing pan-European coverage in cyber and privacy.

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